Slip And Fall Not Open And Shut Case
In order to file a slip and fall lawsuit, it's not enough to show that you got hurt, you have to show that the other party was negligent.
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In order to file a slip and fall lawsuit, it's not enough to show that you got hurt, you have to show that the other party was negligent.
One of the victims from Tuesday's Amtrak train wreck files the first lawsuit against the company in connection with the crash.
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As Edmond crossed the street and walked around the safety arm in front of the bus, the driver unexpectedly hit the gas and ran Edmond over.
Having only one arm and one hand with three fingers doesn't stop Jacqueline Winner from Sicklerville with doing her duties as a mother of four and a paralegal.
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Officials at the Police and Fire Retirement System and two other funds say they filed the lawsuit on Wednesday.
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